The Beatles live: Washington Coliseum, Washington, DC
The Beatles’ first US concert was watched by a crowd of 8,092 fans at the Washington Coliseum in Washington, DC.
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The Beatles’ American invasion begins
The Beatles’ American invasion began on 7 February 1964. The band’s Boeing 707, Pan Am flight 101, left London Airport
Interview: John Lennon and George Harrison
On the eve of The Beatles’ first trip to America, UK reporter June Harris interviewed John Lennon and George Harrison.
Travel: Lennon and Harrison fly from Paris to London
To take advantage of The Beatles’ second day off from their 18-night concert residency at the Olympia Theatre, Paris (their
George Harrison holidays with his sister Louise in Benton, IL, USA
While John and Cynthia Lennon were holidaying in Paris, and Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr flew to Greece with their
John Lennon marries Cynthia Powell
On 23 August 1962 John Lennon married Cynthia Powell at the Mount Pleasant register office in Liverpool.
George Harrison is deported from Germany
German police authorities deported George Harrison from Hamburg on this day, after discovering he was under 18 years of age.
Travel: Liverpool to Hamburg
The second major phase in The Beatles’ story was about to begin. On 16 August 1960 they embarked on the
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
The Quarrymen’s Saturday night residency at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club came to an end on this evening. In time-honoured
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
This was the Quarrymen’s penultimate Saturday night show at the popular Casbah Coffee Club, a members-only club situated in the
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
This was the Quarrymen’s fifth performance at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club, a members-only venue in Liverpool’s Hayman’s Green.
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
This was The Quarrymen’s fourth consecutive Saturday performance at Mona Best’s members-only Casbah Coffee Club.
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
The Quarrymen performed at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club on seven consecutive Saturdays between August and October 1959. This was
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
Following their success performance on the opening night of the Casbah Club, the Quarrymen were booked for a Saturday night
The Quarrymen live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
29 August 1959 was the opening night of the Casbah Coffee Club, a new social club for teenagers, based in
The Quarrymen live: wedding reception, Speke, Liverpool
Although The Quarrymen had few formal engagements between March 1958 and the end of the year, they did perform often
George Harrison meets the Quarrymen
George Harrison claimed the first time he saw the Quarrymen was at the Wilson Hall, opposite the bus depot in
George Harrison is born
George Harrison was born on 25 February 1943 in a tiny ‘two up, two down’ house on Arnold Grove, a